Khawaspur - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Khawaspur is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Khawaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawaspur is 120564. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.7 hectares and falls under the 203203 pincode. Bulandshahar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khawaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khawaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Khawaspur village had a total population of 2,228 people, including 1,173 males and 1,055 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.26%, with male literacy at 97.58% and female literacy at 76.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 606.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,228 | 1,173 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 180 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 323 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,671 | 969 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 204 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Khawaspur
Khawaspur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagatpur Alias Sultanpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Nithari | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Gangraul | South | 2.10 km |
| Banchawali | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Aroda | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Rasoolpur Rithauli | North | 2.78 km |
| Shekhpur Mazra Gangraul | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Bahorabas | East | 3.01 km |
| Aliabad | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Kaudu | North-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khawaspur
Khawaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chola, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bulandshahar to Khawaspur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khawaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khawaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khawaspur
Where is Khawaspur located?
Khawaspur village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khawaspur?
Khawaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khawaspur?
The pincode of Khawaspur is 203203.
What is the population of Khawaspur?
Khawaspur had a total population of 2,228, including 1,173 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Khawaspur?
Khawaspur had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khawaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawaspur was 87.26%. Male literacy was 97.58% and female literacy was 76.14%.